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Man shot in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood

By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun

A man was shot in the back in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood late Saturday, city police said.

Police said they found the 27-year-old victim in the 1100 block of Shellbanks Road just after 10 p.m. He told them that two men he didn't know approached him there, and one shot him with a handgun before both fled.

The shooting victim was taken to a local hospital. Police did not identify the victim.

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